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A federation of 3,000 unions representing 2.5 million members, retirees & their families; fighting for better wages, benefits & working conditions. #UnionStrong
NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento stood with @nynurses.bsky.social outside New York City Hall today as they sounded the alarm on safe patient care at NYC private hospitals. Read about the fight: nysaflcio.info/44aAgYB
November 18, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Union members are getting out the #UnionStrong vote this weekend across NYS! It’s the last weekend of early voting, make a plan to get to the polls!
November 1, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Union members are out across New York State this weekend getting out the #UnionStrong vote! Join them for the next walk near you: nysaflcio.info/mobilize
October 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Statement of New York State AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento on Grid Reliability:
October 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
NYS AFL-CIO President Mario Cilento speaking at @governor.ny.gov's press conference this morning calling out Washington Republicans' reckless government shutdown:
October 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
ACA health care plan costs are about to jump, which will lead to higher health care costs for everyone. Congress must act now. Call your representative and tell them to stop the health care price spike: nysaflcio.info/46vtVJ5
September 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Thank you Assembly Member Clyde Vanel for joining our Women’s Committee meeting for a conversation on artificial intelligence #UnionStrong
September 20, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Thank you Senator Lea Webb, Assembly Member Chantel Jackson, Assembly Member Gabriella Romero & Senator Shelley Mayer for joining us at our Women’s Committee meeting this afternoon #UnionStrong
September 20, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Kicking off the 2025 in-person meeting of the NYS AFL-CIO Women’s Committee! #UnionStrong
September 20, 2025 at 5:33 PM
September 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
“Increasing the maximum unemployment insurance benefit and addressing the unemployment trust fund deficit are critical steps toward supporting unemployed workers struggling to make ends meet while providing relief to employers. (1/6)
August 14, 2025 at 6:28 PM
#UnionStrong at the Sunday night Tri-City ValleyCats game! ⚾
August 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
NEXT WEEK: Nurses are having an informational picket for safe staffing and a fair contract at 5:30pm outside Albany Med. Will we see you there? #UnionStrong @nynurses.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Rally today in NYC against privatizing the postal service. US Mail is NOT for sale! #UnionStrong
July 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Volunteers have been calling union members to encourage them to tell their Representative to vote NO on the Big Ugly Bill until it is amended to protect working people and their families. Will you join them? Sign up for the phone bank tonight: nysaflcio.info/3ZVWED5
July 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Killing jobs and clawing back investment in our communities? The federal budget bill rescinds funds for water infrastructure, rooftop solar power, and emissions reductions projects that would be planned, built, and maintained by American workers. #FederalBudgetAbsurditites
July 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The federal budget bill permanently extends $174 billion worth of special breaks for foreign income, incentivising companies to send jobs overseas. #FederalBudgetAbsurdities
July 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The federal budget bill cuts funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which protects consumers from unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices in the financial services industry. #FederalBudgetAbsurdities
June 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM
It's Primary Election Day! If you didn't vote early, make sure you get to the polls today before they close at 9pm. See who your local labor council endorsed: nysaflcio.info/4k2mhZV
June 24, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The Budget Reconciliation Bill extracts around $15 billion from the pockets of federal workers, mainly from their pensions. The cuts would impact veterans disproportionately. #FederalBudgetAbsurditites
June 20, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The Budget Reconciliation Bill would reduce the age of dependents from under 18 to under 7 for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Nearly 11 million people, including 4 million children, would lose access. #FederalBudgetAbsurditites
June 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
On #Juneteenth we remember the effective end of slavery in the US, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.
June 19, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The federal budget bill includes the single largest cut to SNAP, the nation’s most effective anti-hunger program, which helps +40 million people afford groceries each month. #FederalBudgetAbsurditites
June 18, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Healthcare workers need more job protections, not less. #SafeStaffing #FederalBudgetAbsurditites
June 17, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Under the Budget Reconciliation Bill, people in underserved and rural communities would lose access to healthcare as hospitals and nursing homes close. #FederalBudgetAbsurditites
June 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM